単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#7,937 most used

紺

こん1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

navy blue

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

Navy blue is a darker colour than blue.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

Mary was wearing a navy blue dress.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANING

1

navy blue; deep blue

noun · takes の

TANGOYA ASKS

The dictionary gives 紺 this one meaning.

SOUNDS THE SAME

今the current; thisこん · not in tangoya
根stick-to-itivenessこん · not in tangoya
痕scar (e.g. from operation, injection); trace; mark (e.g. skid marks)こん · not in tangoya
こんwith a bump; with a clunk

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#7,937 most used

Written紺 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium